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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 1999 23:50:20 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        obituary <c9710216@atlas.newcastle.edu.au>
Cc:        "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with cvsup 
Message-ID:  <199907192250.XAA64332@dev.lan.awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 20 Jul 1999 00:25:46 %2B1000." <3793356A.EDC63408@atlas.newcastle.edu.au> 

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> As I explained to DES, I used pppd because I assumed it would be more
> efficient and I was already familiar with pppd configuration.
[.....]

Interestingly enough, it's exactly as efficient WRT packets being 
passed out & in to userland.  In one instance, it's all done in 
ppp(8), and in the other, the ipfw code passes the stuff out to 
natd(8).

Of course this doesn't take into account any dodgy coding in ppp(8) 
:-]

> -jake (obituary)			  Powered by FreeBSD
> c9710216@atlas.newcastle.edu.au		http://www.freebsd.org

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Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@FreeBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@OpenBSD.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !          <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>




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